Prince Edward Island 1871 cent

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Ponterio sale 182, lot 385
photo courtesy Stacks Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 385 in Ponterio sale 182 (New York, January 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "CANADA. Prince Edward Island. Cent, 1871. PCGS MS-66 RD. Bright and attractive. Quite choice and original." This is the only decimal issue from the province prior to its incorporation into the dominion but it is common in circulated condition.

Recorded mintage: 2,000,000.

Specification: bronze.

Catalog reference: KM 4.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 182: The January 2014 NYINC Auction: World Coins, Irvine, CA: Stacks Bowers LLC.

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